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Slow and steady. That’s how I would describe the pace and progress around making SDDC.Lab version 6 the new default and recommended version of the project. If you’re not familiar with the SDDC.Lab project, it’s a collection of Ansible Playbooks that perform fully automated deployments of nested VMware Software Defined Data Center environments called pods. Each…
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A while back I needed to deploy the NSX Application Platform (NAPP) in my lab environment to demonstrate features like NSX Intelligence and the ones within NSX Advanced Threat Prevention (ATP). In my experience, deploying NAPP can be more or less of an undertaking depending largely on whether the prerequisites are in place and the…
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Kubernetes – NSX-T Lab
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A while back Dumlu Timuralp published an excellent guide on integrating NSX-T 2.5 with K8s. If you haven’t read it already I strongly recommend that you have a look at it. The guide goes through every step of configuring the integration and does a great job explaining the architecture and components that make up this…
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One of the first things to configure after deploying the NSX Manager nodes is backup. No NSX-T implementation should ever get configured let alone go live without a working backup (and restore) in place. Let’s have a look at how to set this up. Backup target NSX-T uses SFTP (TCP port 22) to transfer backup…